Emergency Fire Dispatcher 24/7 Critical Communications

911 Emergency Communications; Bolingbrook (IL); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Insurance coverage

Retirement programs

Paid leave

Employee-support services

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

911 Emergency Communications in Bolingbrook, IL seeks fire dispatchers to coordinate incident responses and maintain critical communication during emergencies. The role requires attention to detail, strict adherence to procedures, and reliable radio operation to support front-line responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable with computers and data entry, and may need fire dispatch or EMS training depending on assignment.

Qualifikationen

• A high school diploma or GED is commonly required.
• Some employers provide entry-level instruction; others seek experienced dispatchers with fire communications training.
• Comfort with computer systems, accurate data entry, maps and radio communication is expected.

Aufgaben

• Receive and document reports of fires, rescues, alarms, and hazardous conditions.
• Verify incident locations, access information, and reported risks.
• Alert stations and dispatch apparatus using approved response assignments.
• Monitor radio channels, unit availability, and incident status.
• Relay information about occupants, hazards, and changing conditions.
• Process requests for additional resources through established procedures.
• Coordinate mutual-aid communications when assigned.
• Record dispatch times, unit movements, and significant incident updates.

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

911 Emergency Communications in Bolingbrook, IL seeks fire dispatchers to coordinate incident responses and maintain critical communication during emergencies. The role requires attention to detail, strict adherence to procedures, and reliable radio operation to support front-line responders.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, be comfortable with computers and data entry, and may need fire dispatch or EMS training depending on assignment.